Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Beau Vallon Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Beau Vallon

😐 Solo nomad: Port Louis is 11.8% more expensive than Beau Vallon without rent, and 7.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port Louis is 33% more expensive than Beau Vallon without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$5.96 MUR 268
7.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.1 MUR 1,984
$44.24 MUR 1,991
-0.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 MUR 321
$6.43 MUR 289
10.89%
Cappuccino
$2.62 MUR 118
$2.63 MUR 118
-0.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MUR 43.83
$0.87 MUR 38.96
11.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.68
$0.56 MUR 25.12
5.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.09 MUR 93.9
6.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 MUR 152
$2.47 MUR 111
36.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 75.7
$1.64 MUR 73.7
2.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.49
$0.64 MUR 29
3.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 57.3
$1.41 MUR 63.4
-9.93%
Eggs
$2.35 MUR 106
$2.48 MUR 112
-5.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 MUR 527
$8.5 MUR 383
37.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 MUR 273
$5.97 MUR 269
1.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.81 MUR 576
$11.67 MUR 525
9.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MUR 93.2
$2.07 MUR 93
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 MUR 87.9
$2 MUR 89.9
-2.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.3
$1.42 MUR 63.9
5.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MUR 123
$2.53 MUR 114
8.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 MUR 46.67
$0.88 MUR 39.57
18.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 42
$0.86 MUR 38.81
8.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.24
$0.92 MUR 41.56
-7.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 MUR 33.58
$0.57 MUR 25.49
31.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.46 MUR 291
$6.86 MUR 309
-5.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$10 MUR 450
$10.27 MUR 462
-2.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.96 MUR 88.3
-12.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.06 MUR 92.6
8.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.48
$1.07 MUR 48.09
-0.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.15 MUR 997
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.36 MUR 196
$4.01 MUR 180
8.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.55 MUR 115
4.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.9 MUR 896
$17.61 MUR 793
13.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MUR 63.4
$1.35 MUR 60.6
4.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
$38.8K MUR 1.7M
-7.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
$32.8K MUR 1.5M
-11.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.63 MUR 2,233
$42.38 MUR 1,907
17.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.12 MUR 815
$17.72 MUR 797
2.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.71 MUR 1,517
$32 MUR 1,440
5.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.33 MUR 1,095
$42.23 MUR 1,900
-42.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.01 MUR 181
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 MUR 277
$6.4 MUR 288
-3.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,041
$171 MUR 7,716
-8.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,955 MUR 178K
$3,919 MUR 176.3K
0.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84 MUR 3,778
$52.1 MUR 2,346
61.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.5 MUR 3,534
$46.92 MUR 2,111
67.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 MUR 5,972
$72.8 MUR 3,275
82.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.7 MUR 4,260
$90.5 MUR 4,073
4.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 MUR 20.7K
$562 MUR 25.3K
-18.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 16K
$329 MUR 14.8K
7.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$791 MUR 35.6K
$870 MUR 39.1K
-9.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 MUR 28.6K
$671 MUR 30.2K
-5.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Beau Vallon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$630 MUR 28.3K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.25
6.72%

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Last update for Port Louis: October 29, 2025

Last update for Beau Vallon: October 27, 2025

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